GDPR, the General Data Protection Regulation, is soon to be introduced across Europe, and is prompting LSPs to update policies and practices relating to their handling of all types of personal data. Continue reading
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Leading Chinese Internet company focuses on online education to tap the monetization potential of their machine translation capabilities. Among the investors is the venture capital arm of Lenovo’s holding company. Continue reading
Experts from academia and senior executives from LSPs gathered in Beijing to discuss high level topics on developing translation education and industry capabilities in China. Continue reading
A new tender for onsite and remote interpreting, released by the Swedish Migration Board, is the latest in a string of tenders from the Nordics over the past couple of months. Continue reading
In first trading update post Moravia acquisition, RWS says revenues jumped by 82% to GBP 139.6m and pre-tax profit was at least GBP 28.3m. While analysts continue to rate the stock a buy, the company lost over USD 250m in market cap in early London trading. Continue reading
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An LSP might have the shrewdest of sales teams, certificate-laden linguists and technology so cutting edge it draws blood, but it would be foolish to underestimate the potential growth impact that your project management team can have on your business. Continue reading
Director of Planning and Management Shunichiro Ninomiya takes over as President of Honyaku in two months’ time, replacing Ikuo Higash, who has headed the executive team for 17 years. Higashi will become Chairman of the Board. Continue reading
Replacing current automatic quality scores is essential to advance the use and performance of NMT systems. A new, human quality index can dramatically improve NMT performance and adoption. Continue reading
Senior managers join SOS International, Testronic Laboratories, Translation Probst, and Delingua Language Services. Continue reading
In another potential money-spinner for LSPs operating in the Nordics, the municipality of Svendborg in Denmark released a new tender for interpretation services worth USD 10.5m. Continue reading
Tencent’s attempt to showcase their latest AI voice recognition and real-time translation engines backfired. Netizens screenshot and circulated embarrassing mistakes, sparking off an online debate on when and what jobs will be replaced by AI. Continue reading
What can secure machine translation do for a USD 10 billion a year technology giant? SDL’s MT solutions delivered exceptional security, reduced costs and consistently accurate translation. Continue reading
Who’s up, who’s down? Listed Language Service Providers continue to do well in 2018 even though the upward trend has slowed somewhat compared to the previous two to three years. Continue reading
Lionbridge to lay off 119 employees in Vancouver (WA) by early June 2018. Layoffs could indicate a move away from software testing towards a renewed focus on core language services and technology business. Continue reading
UK-based EIKON receives investment by private equity fund YFM to finance expansion in the US and technology development as deal-making in media localization heats up. Continue reading
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